First, they ignore you then they laugh at you: This is a typical response for anything people don’t agree with. This is the world we live in. New ideas are not always welcome, they will be met with resistance, challenge and sometimes even a fight. This is especially true if your ideas are in conflict with some set of thoughts or you challenge people in power.
Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached: As the birthday of Swami Vivekananda advances upon us, I could not stop myself from writing an article about my favourite quote of his. It was perhaps this quote which drew me about learning more about Vivekananda and I can recall so many of my childhood memories, dreams and passions shaped around this.
Swami Vivekananda’s words for me were more than mere words – they still fill me with fire, passion and somehow feel like I am being kicked out of my bed to respect the inner self. The quote speaks to me in so many levels. In this particular instance, the article is about elevating ourselves to the higher standards. The perspective I would like to present is to grow beyond our limitations, limiting beliefs, thoughts and even shortcomings to become the person who is worthy of a goal.
An insightful quote making you think about what we call absolute truth, facts and the impact of perceptions on what shapes these truths can take
Who said Everyone you meet is fighting a battle? Among multiple attributions to Ian Maclaren, Robin Williams and Plato, we understand the importance of kindness and empathy in this quote to connect with people around us
Abdul Kalam’s words resonate with unbridled optimism, inspiring us to brave all odds and pursue our destinies. His quotes not only fill us with hope but also empower us to rise above self-pity and take action. This article compiles some of his most powerful quotes, particularly relevant for students and anyone striving to realize their dreams. I hope you find this collection as uplifting as I have. Feel free to share your favorite quotes or any suggestions for this compilation!